drought in the Tropics....

It is dry dry dry here in our part of the world.  In fact, the Western Division (our side of the island) is in a meteorological drought.....meaning that the rainfall is average to below average.

The government is urging us to save water and conserve power....

Wide cracks are appearing everywhere

It is now illegal to start a fire and people wanting to light a fire must obtain a special permit....

The next two photos are actually incredible....
This is the view in front of the cottages as today.... brown grass....

and this photo was taken during a flood....after cyclone Evan

tomorrow is 1 September and officially Spring.....so hoping for bucket loads of rain.......